Kansas City, MO, US
49 days ago
Field Engineer
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Field Engineer Job Locations US-MO-Kansas City Posted Date 11 hours ago(11/7/2024 4:38 PM) ID 2024-5066 # of Openings 1 Category Field Technician Overview As a NETA accredited independent electrical testing & engineering organization, we set the standard for technical expertise and uncompromising safety within the renewable energy, data centers, and industrial industries.

At Electric Power Systems, we specialize in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance testing for a wide range of clients including Utility, Generation, Renewables, Industrial, Transit, Data Centers, and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to providing a culture of safety and technical expertise as a way of setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.

 

We care about our employees and offer a generous benefits package including:

Competitive pay Paid Time Off Paid short term and long term disability Medical, vision, and dental benefits 401k Health Savings AccountTuition Reimbursement

Job Purpose:

The Field Engineer will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and testing of electrical equipment at large substations and various industrial sites. This role includes testing high and low voltage electrical systems, such as switchgears, transformers, cables, bushings, and lightning arresters, as well as assembling and configuring electrical panels. The Field Engineer will lead safety efforts on-site, ensuring compliance with company and client policies, and provide guidance in all safety meetings. Additionally, the Field Engineer will collaborate with internal teams and clients to coordinate maintenance activities, develop site strategies, and ensure timely completion of work orders while maintaining quality and documentation standards. This position requires flexibility to travel across Missouri to various client sites and contribute to the overall safety and success of electrical testing and engineering projects.

 

Responsibilities

As a Field Engineer, you will perform maintenance, repairs, and retrofitting of equipment at large electrical substations. Responsibilities include:

Testing high and low voltage electrical equipment, such as switchgears, cables, transformers, bushings, connections, lightning arresters, and configuring equipment.Assembling transformers and electrical panels and following technical procedures and protocols.Conducting technical reviews of data sheets and facilitating test equipment needs.Ensuring compliance with all company and client safety policies, leading onsite safety excellence, and participating in all safety meetings.Responding to emergency calls as needed.Coordinating engineering work orders with the company’s maintenance crews.Collaborating with client planners to improve work order processes and timelines.Maintaining effective communication with internal and external teams on maintenance and scheduling.Developing site strategy and adjusting project timelines accordingly.Escalating engineering or technical issues to the project manager and client as needed.Providing daily project status updates to the client’s reliability team.Overseeing site quality and safety standards, ensuring documentation is complete and compliant with client procedures, including test reports. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or a related field.Minimum of 2 years of experience with some exposure to the following:Power DB software (including form creation)Doble Protection Suite and Doble DTA 2.0Accelerator Quick Set softwareOmicron universal test equipmentEquipment including DILO, Megger, Vanguard, Doble M4100, Doble 6150 Relay Test Set, and VLF HiPotGE Enervista and ABB WinZipElectrical schematic reading and point-to-point verification of electrical systemsComponent function checks

How to Apply:
Apply online at https://eps-careers-epsii.icims.com/jobs/5066/field-engineer/job and use Req ID: ID 2024-5066

 

EPS is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, age or any other characteristics protected by state or federal laws. 

 

Voltyx does not work with individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies, and will not recognize claim to any unsolicited resumes or candidate information.

 

 

 

 

 

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